Short Gypsy Stories
- Stavros Psyllakis
- 2014
- 1h 7m
- Greece
"How can you fly without wings?"... is the protagonist's soliloquy in Stavros Psyllakis' new film. Gypsy stories of people who live, dream and hope. The film looks deeply into the eyes of the protagonists.
Synopsis
Athanasia, Theodoros, George and Chrysoula live and move around Zefyri, Menidi and the wider region. They no longer live in chattels and camps, but in a modern urban environment, each according to what they can afford. Their children and grandchildren are trying to educate themselves. Through small stories about their lives, each of them slowly unfolds his own special personality. They become people with dreams, hopes and disappointments, but also with an ancestry that has importance.
Second Prize for Social-Political Documentary
Kastellorizo Documentary Festival
2017
Best Film
Ierapetra Documentary Fesstival
2016
